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Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Eastern Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
111
338
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
111
338
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
294
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
293
771
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
77
247
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
11
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern Atlantic Ocean
2 Families width 21 Species
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters12SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern Atlantic Ocean
7 Genera with 21 Species
Acantharctus Holthuis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Jasus Parker, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Palinurus Weber, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Projasus George & Gri..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 19707SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Atlantic Ocean
21 Species
Acantharctus posteli Forest, 1963
Jasus lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cape Crayfish
Jasus tristani Holthuis, 1963Tristan rock lobster
Palinurus charlestoni Forest & Postel, 1964Cape Verde spiny lobster
Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787Common Crawfish
Palinurus gilchristi Stebbing, 1900Southern spiny lobster
Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911Pink spiny lobster
Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869Brown spiny lobster
Panulirus regius de Brito Cap..., 1864Blue crawfis
Projasus parkeri Stebbing, 1902Cape jagged lobster
Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894Cape Locust Lobster
Scyllarides herklotsii Herklots, 1851Red slipper lobster
Scyllarides latus Latreille, 1803Mediterranean slipper lobster
Scyllarides obtusus Holthuis, 1993
Scyllarus arctus Linnaeus, 1758Broad lobster
Scyllarus caparti Holthuis, 1952Common hop
Scyllarus herklotsii Herklots, 1851
Scyllarus paradoxus Miers, 1881Newberry's twinpod
Scyllarus posteli (Forest, 1963)⇒ Acantharctus posteli Forest, 1963
Scyllarus pygmaeus Bate, 1888Pygmy locust lobster
Scyllarus subarctus Crosnier, 1970

Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Eastern Atlantic Ocean
FamilyPalinuridae
Latreille, 1802
Crawfish, Crayfish, furry lobsters, Langouste, Rock lobsters, Sea crayfish, spiny lobster, Spiny lobsters
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScyllaridae
Latreille, 1825
shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palinuroidea at artfakta.se
Palinuroidea at dyntaxa.se
Palinuroidea at marinespecies.org